Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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47.3% | 49.0% | 50.6% | 52.3% | 53.9% | 55.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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2.9% | 5.8% | 8.7% | 11.6% | 14.5% | 17.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.3% | 6.7% | 8.1% | 9.5% | 10.9% | 12.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.94% | 1.09% | 1.23% | 1.38% | 1.53% | 1.68% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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13.1% | 14.0% | 14.8% | 15.6% | 16.3% | 17.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.18% | 0.35% | 0.53% | 0.71% | 0.89% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$34,900 | $36,600 | $38,300 | $40,000 | $41,700 | $43,400 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$30,600 | $34,600 | $38,600 | $42,600 | $46,600 | $50,700 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$33,600 | $34,800 | $35,900 | $37,000 | $38,100 | $39,300 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$34,200 | $37,200 | $40,100 | $43,000 | $45,900 | $48,800 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$42,000 | $43,500 | $45,000 | $46,400 | $47,900 | $49,400 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$58k | $71k | $82k | $94k | $106k | $118k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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$39,500 | $41,200 | $42,700 | $44,300 | $45,900 | $47,500 |
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A sector describes the organizational category of a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following sectors (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):
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Private for-profit wage and salary workers:
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Private: Employee of private company workers
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Self-Employed: Self-employed in own incorporated business workers
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Non-Profit: Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers
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Local Government: Local government workers
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State Government: State government workers
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Federal Government: Federal government workers
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Sole Proprietor: Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers
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Unpaid Family: Unpaid family workers
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